Volume 3
Number 2
February 2002

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Inside this issue

What's New at CATI

  • 10 Year Anniversary
  • No. 1 Selling VAR
  • eDrawings Promo

Training Services

  • COSMOS/Works
    2 Day Training
  • CATI Technical Tips

ETS

  • 2001 Plus SP 1.2
  • Night School
  • SolidWorks Press Releases

CATI Solution Partner Updates

  • FloWorks Giveaway

MTS

  • GibbsCAM 2002
  • FREE Virtual Gibbs Night School

Upcoming CATI Events

  • CATI SolidWorks Technology Briefing
  • CATI SolidWorks Test Drives
  • Consumer Product Design Event

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What's New at CATI

10 Year Anniversary
Computer Aided Technology, Inc. (CATI), founded in 1992, is dedicated to providing comprehensive solutions to serve the individual needs of the engineering, manufacturing and educational industries. To learn more or to register, click here.

Computer Aided Technology, Inc. Awarded No. 1 Selling Value Added Reseller of SolidWorks in North America
Midwest Reseller of Engineering Solutions Receives Top Award from SolidWorks Corporation.  Read press release here.


eDrawings Professional Promo
eDrawings Professional is available at a low
Training Services

COSMOS/Works 2 Day Training
 For class details and schedule, click here.

CATI Technical Tips
 Question: How do you stopping association of assembly cavity features in a mold so additional geometry can be added to individual components without updating mating component.
Answer: RMB on the top icon of the part file in the FeatureManager. List external references. Select break all.
Engineering Technology Solutions

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SolidWorks 2001Plus SP1.2 is the latest Service Pack available.  To download SP1.2, click here.

FREE SolidWorks Night School

  • Wednesday, February 27th - Appleton, WI
  • Wednesday, February 27th - Buffalo Grove, IL
  • Wednesday, February 27th - Indianapolis, IN
  • Wednesday, February 27th - Madison, WI
  • Wednesday, February 27th - Milwaukee, WI

February Night School Topic: File Management & SolidWorks Explorer

Space is limited and pre-registration is required. For more information or to register for this event, click here.

SolidWorks Press Releases
 SolidWorks fires up ceramic and packaging design

SolidWorks® 2001 receives CADesign Magazine’s ‘Best of CAD’ award
CATI Solution Partner Updates


Special FloWorks Giveaway
Buy a seat of FloWorks, Get a Lexmark Optra C710n Color Laser Printer FREE. 
To learn more, click here.
Manufacturing Technology Solutions

Gibbs and Associates Showcases GibbsCAM 2002 at SolidWorks World 2002

FREE Virtual Gibbs Night School

Space is limited and pre-registration is required. For more information or to register for this event, click here.
Upcoming CATI Events

CATI SolidWorks Technology Briefing
This workshop is an overview of the advanced functionality within SolidWorks 2001 software and selected Solution Partners such as FEA, CAM, PDM and Visualization.  Click on the location closest to you for the latest schedule: Appleton, Buffalo Grove, Indianapolis, Madison, or Milwaukee.

CATI SolidWorks Hands-On Test Drive Seminars
During this session our instructors will take you through the steps to model, assemble and fully detail a sample design. This allows you to get your hands on SolidWorks and experience for yourself just how powerful and easy it is to use.  Click on the location closest to you for the latest schedule: Appleton, Buffalo Grove, Indianapolis, Madison, or Milwaukee.

SolidWorks Consumer Product Design Event
As a Consumer Product Design Professional, we invite you to attend a free technology event tailored to your needs.  During this event you will be able to get your hands on innovative technologies and experience for yourself just how powerful and easy it is to stay ahead of your competition!  To learn more or to register, click here.

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